1974 Fiat 127 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 865 kg more than 1974 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 127 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 127 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 2964 cc |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 72 L |